#MS WORD FOOTNOTE LINE SEPARATOR WINDOWS#

Select the View tab and in the Views group, pick Draft. By default, youll see a simple line, but you can change it or even remove it if you like. Thanks so much for your time and effort, severehumor. The separator is the line that appears in the footnote and endnote areas that 'separates' the notes from the text.

1) align the FN with the true baseline 2) align the separator with the FN to be one line above it. That puts it 2 double-spaced lines above the start of the text. Making the problem much worse, the separator line is inserted 3.5 lines above what should be baseline. We create very long double spaced documents with many, many footnotes.

#MS WORD FOOTNOTE LINE SEPARATOR WINDOWS#

In other words, the final line of an FN will always be 1.5 lines above the baseline. I am working with Word 2007 on Windows XP. Word automatically assigns a number and a line separator at the bottom of the page when we insert a footnote. My problem is that the FN is not being inserted where the baseline should be, but 1.5 lines above it, and that insertion point becomes the baseline, with everything pushed up from there. How do you add footnotes in Word 2010 To start inserting a footnote place your mouse cursor at the document where you want to put the footnote and click the вЂInsert FootnoteвЂ™ button under the вЂReferenceвЂ™ tab. As the FN is being typed, each time there's a soft return everything above it gets pushed up by one line, so the final line of the FN is always on the baseline.Д«ecause this is a California pleading the lines are double-spaced. As I'm sure you know, ordinarily an FN is inserted so the last line of the FN is on the last available line on a page (I'll call that last line the baseline to avoid confusion), with the separator 1 line above the start of the text.

Ms word footnote line separator